Our stories
Meet the individuals and families who have grown, overcome challenges, and found new opportunities — made possible through your support.
Last updated 21 August 2026
Overview
Behind every programme supported by the President’s Challenge is a story of resilience, hope and transformation. Discover how your contributions have made a real and lasting difference.
Hear their stories
Shirlene Ng Shan Yu
Strength through adversity: How Shirlene found purpose by helping others find their way.
Mashurny Herniaty
Stronger Together: How Herniaty found strength in a community of caregivers
Buvaneswaran S/O Ganesan
Finding his own rhythm: How Buvan rewrote the score
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Siti Nurhamizah
Finding Strength in Her Own Lane – Siti Nurhamizah Strikes Towards Victory
Olivia Lau
Singing Her Purpose: Olivia's Path to Becoming a Voice for Change
Qazy
Turning The Page - Qazy’s Journey to Finding His Words
Erica Wong
In good hands: Erica found care after school while Mummy works
Mohd Fazri Bin Md Noor
Coaching Beyond the Pitch - Fazri’s journey as Youth Mentor
Sirhan
A Fresh Start at 17: How Sirhan Took Charge of His Future
Mdm Norliza
When life took an unexpected turn: Support helped Mdm Norliza’s family stand firm.
Tan Poh Choo
From Small Gestures to Lasting Impact: Poh Choo’s Journey in Empowering Possibilities Through Volunteering
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Teng Gives Back
Bringing comfort through music: Teng Gives Back uplift spirits where it matters most
Sarah Gopal
Giving Back: A little goes a long way
Mdm Huraizah
Finding herself again: Mdm Huraizah reclaims time, confidence, and hope
Tan Boon Khoon
Finding Purpose: Boon Khoon’s transformation from addiction to giving back
Mdm Ten
Rebuilding life: Mdm Ten's second chance at work
Rena Priya D/O Navanithan
A future of possibilities: Rena’s journey towards independence
Darius Eng
Saddle up: Darius' ride towards strength
Jessica Ee
From skincare specialist to stroke recovery: Dr Jessica Ee’s road back to medicine
Mithran
More than sight: A preschool’s lesson in empathy and resilience
Zoe Ng
Chasing Dreams: Zoe’s story of confidence and courage
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Meet our Fellows
Discover their stories of resilience, innovation and dedication - and how they aspire to give back to the community.
Make a difference
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Benefitting programmes
Explore the list of organisations and programmes supported by President’s Challenge.
Our Impact Partners
Collaborating with like-minded partners to advance the goals of President’s Challenge